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Regional cap
Woman's cap
Regional cap
French
second half of the 19th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Linen embroidered net, cotton cord
Dimensions
37.5 x 35.5 cm (14 3/4 x 14 in.)
Credit Line
Gift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession Number52.1228
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionNet cap; sprig embroidery at back with cord sewn to bottom edge; long wide lappets trimmed with net border embroidered with floral motifs and dots; remnants of linen plain weave tape ties sewn to inside front corners
ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1952